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Calorie Deficit Calculator for Weight Loss

Convert a target weekly weight loss into the daily calorie deficit you need from your TDEE using the 3500 kcal/lb rule.

kcal
lbs

Target Daily Calories

2,000 kcal

Required Deficit

500 kcal/day

Deficit % of TDEE

20.0%

Safety

Conservative – sustainable long term